Said El Mala wishes to join Chelsea from Koln this summer

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Said El Mala wishes to join Chelsea from Koln this summer
Summary

Koln winger Said El Mala expresses a desire to join Chelsea during the upcoming summer transfer window. The 19-year-old had a productive season, scoring 13 goals and providing five assists in 36 matches. His representatives are reportedly pursuing a move to the Premier League club, though he remains under contract with Koln until 2030, potentially complicating negotiations. Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso may consider El Mala's versatility and talent as they look to strengthen their squad.

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  • •El Mala scored 13 goals for Koln last season in all competitions.
  • •He is primarily a left-winger but can play in multiple positions.
  • •Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso may find El Mala's skills advantageous.
  • •El Mala's contract with Koln runs until the summer of 2030.
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In a recent report, SportBild (subscription required) claimed that Koln winger Said El Mala wants to join Chelsea this summer. It has been mentioned that the German wide player’s representatives are...

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